Since missing about a week early in November with an adductor strain, LaVine has shot 43.5 percent (30-for-69) from beyond the arc while averaging 22.3 points, 4.7 assists, 4.2 boards, 3.0 threes and 0.

This could have been the season for Zach LaVine to be selfish. His former co-star, DeMar DeRozan, is gone. The bottom fell out of the defense with the departure of Alex Caruso. The best way to build up his trade value is to stockpile stat sheets to convince other teams of his viability on a contender.

It was almost as if Zach LaVine was playing possum, watching teammate Nikola Vučević feast on a lax Pistons defense — and then, he exploded. It was one triple in the fourth, then another, and another,

Now, according to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times, the Bulls are committed to moving Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic once again. "The Sun-Times, as well as several other media outlets, have reported that Karnisovas was still going to actively try and trade Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic," Cowley wrote.

One NBA insider speculated on a potential target for the Chicago Bulls should they trade Zach LaVine during the season. The post Insider: Bulls ‘Would Covet’ Lakers Star in Potential Zach LaVine Trade appeared first on Heavy.

Executive VP Arturas Karnisovas finds himself at a pivotal juncture as the Bulls hover in no-man’s land. At 7-11 and sitting near the bottom of the standings, Chicago’s season is at a crossroads, and the direction chosen now could define the organization’s future for years to come.